Owner's Manual
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... and crush the child. If you are safer when they ride in the back seat. During a Children Should Sit in the Back Seat According to accident statistics, children of a car equipped with tremendous speed. Also, children cannot be torn from your lap. If the airbag inflates,...kg) infant will not be properly restrained in the back. Protecting Children Additional Precautions to Parents Never hold on your arms during a collision or hard braking. In the back seat, children are restrained in a crash, you will become a 600-lb (275 kg) force, and you could press deep...
... and crush the child. If you are safer when they ride in the back seat. During a Children Should Sit in the Back Seat According to accident statistics, children of a car equipped with tremendous speed. Also, children cannot be torn from your lap. If the airbag inflates,...kg) infant will not be properly restrained in the back. Protecting Children Additional Precautions to Parents Never hold on your arms during a collision or hard braking. In the back seat, children are restrained in a crash, you will become a 600-lb (275 kg) force, and you could press deep...
Owner's Manual
Page 55
... Rear Seat Armrest ...93 Seat Heaters ...95 Power Windows ...96 Power Window Control Operations ...99 Moonroof ...100 Mirrors ...101 Adjusting the Power Mirrors ...101 Parking Brake ...102 Console Compartment ...103 Armrest ...103 Beverage Holders ...104 Center CD Pocket...105 Coin Pocket ...105 Sun Visor...106 Vanity Mirror ...106 Sunglasses Holder ...107... ...69 Instruments and Controls 55 Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your Honda. All the essential controls are within easy reach.
... Rear Seat Armrest ...93 Seat Heaters ...95 Power Windows ...96 Power Window Control Operations ...99 Moonroof ...100 Mirrors ...101 Adjusting the Power Mirrors ...101 Parking Brake ...102 Console Compartment ...103 Armrest ...103 Beverage Holders ...104 Center CD Pocket...105 Coin Pocket ...105 Sun Visor...106 Vanity Mirror ...106 Sunglasses Holder ...107... ...69 Instruments and Controls 55 Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your Honda. All the essential controls are within easy reach.
Owner's Manual
Page 57
instrument panel is shown. Instruments and Controls 57 Indicator Lights LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.58) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.59) CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR (P.62) TCS ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.59) CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR (P.62) TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM INDICATOR... (P.59) SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.59) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.61) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (P.58) LOW FUEL INDICATOR (P.61) PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.58) LIGHT ON INDICATOR (P.61) SEAT BELT REMINDER LIGHT (P.58) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the ...
instrument panel is shown. Instruments and Controls 57 Indicator Lights LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.58) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.59) CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR (P.62) TCS ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.59) CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR (P.62) TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM INDICATOR... (P.59) SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.59) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.61) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (P.58) LOW FUEL INDICATOR (P.61) PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.58) LIGHT ON INDICATOR (P.61) SEAT BELT REMINDER LIGHT (P.58) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 58
... you important information about your passengers to protect yourselves by fastening the seat belts. For complete information, see page 347 . Driving with the parking brake not fully released can be severely damaged if this light comes on when you and your car. Seat Belt Reminder Light This indicator lights when... before turning on the ignition. Charging System Indicator If this light flashes or stays on when the engine is a reminder to check the parking brake. This indicator comes on when the engine is running . A beeper also sounds if you have fully released the parking...
... you important information about your passengers to protect yourselves by fastening the seat belts. For complete information, see page 347 . Driving with the parking brake not fully released can be severely damaged if this light comes on when you and your car. Seat Belt Reminder Light This indicator lights when... before turning on the ignition. Charging System Indicator If this light flashes or stays on when the engine is a reminder to check the parking brake. This indicator comes on when the engine is running . A beeper also sounds if you have fully released the parking...
Owner's Manual
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... come on and stay on at any other time, it indicates a potential problem with side airbags TCS Activation Indicator On all V6 models Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator This light normally comes on at any other time, it comes on when you to a potential problem with the TCS. If it... when you turn the ignition switch to ON (II). Instruments and Controls 59 If this happens, take the car to your car still has normal braking ability but no antilock. Take the car to your front airbags. Side Airbag Cutoff Indicator Only on , your dealer to have it checked. With the...
... come on and stay on at any other time, it indicates a potential problem with side airbags TCS Activation Indicator On all V6 models Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator This light normally comes on at any other time, it comes on when you to a potential problem with the TCS. If it... when you turn the ignition switch to ON (II). Instruments and Controls 59 If this happens, take the car to your car still has normal braking ability but no antilock. Take the car to your front airbags. Side Airbag Cutoff Indicator Only on , your dealer to have it checked. With the...
Owner's Manual
Page 62
... comes on when the washer fluid level is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink and the engine will then go off and the parking brake set the cruise control. If it means there is a problem with the high beam headlights. Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only This lights when you... turn the ignition switch from ON (II) to ON (II) with the headlight switch off if you turn on the headlights or release the parking brake. On Canadian models, this light come on (see page 76 ). See page 195 for information on operating the cruise control. See page 68 for ...
... comes on when the washer fluid level is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink and the engine will then go off and the parking brake set the cruise control. If it means there is a problem with the high beam headlights. Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only This lights when you... turn the ignition switch from ON (II) to ON (II) with the headlight switch off if you turn on the headlights or release the parking brake. On Canadian models, this light come on (see page 76 ). See page 195 for information on operating the cruise control. See page 68 for ...
Owner's Manual
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... switch in the '' '' or '' '' position, remove the key, open the driver's door. Turn the knob to ON (II) and release the parking brake. Daytime Running Lights (Canadian Models) With the headlight switch off, the high beam headlights and the high beam indicator come on again when you set... the parking brake. This feature activates if you turn off the headlights, parking lights, taillights and license plate light within 15 seconds, the lights will hear a...
... switch in the '' '' or '' '' position, remove the key, open the driver's door. Turn the knob to ON (II) and release the parking brake. Daytime Running Lights (Canadian Models) With the headlight switch off, the high beam headlights and the high beam indicator come on again when you set... the parking brake. This feature activates if you turn off the headlights, parking lights, taillights and license plate light within 15 seconds, the lights will hear a...
Owner's Manual
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getting shorter as you remove your foot from the brake pedal. On all models except DX You can vary how often the wipers sweep the windshield by turning the INT TIME ring on the lever. ...
getting shorter as you remove your foot from the brake pedal. On all models except DX You can vary how often the wipers sweep the windshield by turning the INT TIME ring on the lever. ...
Owner's Manual
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... are secured. Rear Seat Armrest On all rear shoulder belts are positioned in its upright position. Push the release button, and move the restraint to brake hard. and Canada DX The rear seat armrest is located in the center of the rear seatback whenever the seat-back is in front of...
... are secured. Rear Seat Armrest On all rear shoulder belts are positioned in its upright position. Push the release button, and move the restraint to brake hard. and Canada DX The rear seat armrest is located in the center of the rear seatback whenever the seat-back is in front of...
Owner's Manual
Page 103
... heaters off. Press the button again to remove fog and frost. To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up slightly, push the button, and lower the lever. Mirrors, Parking Brake Parking Brake HEATED MIRROR BUTTON Driving the car with the engine running (see page 58 ). 102 Instruments... and Controls The parking brake light on the heaters by pressing the button. The light in the button ...
... heaters off. Press the button again to remove fog and frost. To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up slightly, push the button, and lower the lever. Mirrors, Parking Brake Parking Brake HEATED MIRROR BUTTON Driving the car with the engine running (see page 58 ). 102 Instruments... and Controls The parking brake light on the heaters by pressing the button. The light in the button ...
Owner's Manual
Page 198
... resume the set cruising speed. The car will cause the cruise control to cancel. 196 Comfort and Convenience Features Even with your foot on the brake or clutch pedal will then maintain the desired speed. To slow down hills. When you do this , your foot off the accelerator pedal. The ... speed and press the DECEL/SET button. The CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel comes on the accelerator pedal. Push on . Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with the cruise control turned on the instrument panel will slow down a hill, use the accelerator pedal to speed up for...
... resume the set cruising speed. The car will cause the cruise control to cancel. 196 Comfort and Convenience Features Even with your foot on the brake or clutch pedal will then maintain the desired speed. To slow down hills. When you do this , your foot off the accelerator pedal. The ... speed and press the DECEL/SET button. The CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel comes on the accelerator pedal. Push on . Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with the cruise control turned on the instrument panel will slow down a hill, use the accelerator pedal to speed up for...
Owner's Manual
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... memory. Comfort and Convenience Features 197 Cruise Control Cancelling the Cruise Control CRUISE CONTROL MASTER BUTTON When you push the CANCEL button, or tap the brake or clutch pedal, the CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel will go out and the car will accelerate to the same cruising speed as... comes on the steering wheel. The system remembers the previously-set cruising speed. To use the accelerator pedal in any of these ways: Tap the brake or clutch pedal.
... memory. Comfort and Convenience Features 197 Cruise Control Cancelling the Cruise Control CRUISE CONTROL MASTER BUTTON When you push the CANCEL button, or tap the brake or clutch pedal, the CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel will go out and the car will accelerate to the same cruising speed as... comes on the steering wheel. The system remembers the previously-set cruising speed. To use the accelerator pedal in any of these ways: Tap the brake or clutch pedal.
Owner's Manual
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...During this happens, contact your instrument panel may deteriorate and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on your authorized Honda dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km). Avoid hard braking. New brakes need to be broken-in by moderate use such gasolines, your emission control system performance may turn...future reliability and performance by pushing on the driver's side of the car, park with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are relined. This contributes to mechanical damage. Open the fuel fill door by paying extra attention to operate on . Filling the Fuel Tank...
...During this happens, contact your instrument panel may deteriorate and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on your authorized Honda dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km). Avoid hard braking. New brakes need to be broken-in by moderate use such gasolines, your emission control system performance may turn...future reliability and performance by pushing on the driver's side of the car, park with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are relined. This contributes to mechanical damage. Open the fuel fill door by paying extra attention to operate on . Filling the Fuel Tank...
Owner's Manual
Page 208
... the hood to the right of the dashboard. Standing in front of the car, put your hand to Park or Neutral and set the parking brake. Push this handle up slightly. 2. Shift to the left corner of center.
... the hood to the right of the dashboard. Standing in front of the car, put your hand to Park or Neutral and set the parking brake. Push this handle up slightly. 2. Shift to the left corner of center.
Owner's Manual
Page 213
... warm up faster, and you slow down on the engine which uses fuel. Frequent cleaning helps your car according to run and accelerate smoothly. Every time you get . Rapid acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking use . It is the Owner Maintenance Checks (see page 265 ). Fuel Economy The condition of your car...
... warm up faster, and you slow down on the engine which uses fuel. Frequent cleaning helps your car according to run and accelerate smoothly. Every time you get . Rapid acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking use . It is the Owner Maintenance Checks (see page 265 ). Fuel Economy The condition of your car...
Owner's Manual
Page 214
... lights, or interfere with your car's computer-controlled systems, such as the SRS and anti-lock brake system. Accessories Your dealer has genuine Honda accessories that allow you to personalize your car unsafe. Accessories and Modifications Modifying your car, or installing...owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. Follow all instructions in which you make your car. Before you can affect your Honda dealer for additional information.) of your dealer inspect the final installation. 212 Before Driving Improper accessories or modifications can be ...
... lights, or interfere with your car's computer-controlled systems, such as the SRS and anti-lock brake system. Accessories Your dealer has genuine Honda accessories that allow you to personalize your car unsafe. Accessories and Modifications Modifying your car, or installing...owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. Follow all instructions in which you make your car. Before you can affect your Honda dealer for additional information.) of your dealer inspect the final installation. 212 Before Driving Improper accessories or modifications can be ...
Owner's Manual
Page 215
... be propelled inside the car and hurt someone . Do not place any other part of your vehicle's anti-lock brakes and other raised objects, which could seriously affect your Honda dealer. Additional Safety Precautions Do not attach or place objects on suspension components. Raising the vehicle with a non...-Honda seat cover for example, could prevent the airbag from your vehicle, or replacing components with nonHonda (aftermarket) components could cause the ...
... be propelled inside the car and hurt someone . Do not place any other part of your vehicle's anti-lock brakes and other raised objects, which could seriously affect your Honda dealer. Additional Safety Precautions Do not attach or place objects on suspension components. Raising the vehicle with a non...-Honda seat cover for example, could prevent the airbag from your vehicle, or replacing components with nonHonda (aftermarket) components could cause the ...
Owner's Manual
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Preparing to operate the 5-speed manual and automatic transmissions. Driving This section gives you tips on parking your car, the braking system, the Traction Control System, and facts you need if you are planning to tow a trailer. It also includes important ...Shift Lever Positions ...223 Engine Speed Limiter ...226 Shift Lock Release ...226 Parking ...228 Parking Tips ...228 The Braking System...229 Brake Wear Indicators ...229 Brake System Design...230 Anti-lock Brakes ...230 Important Safety Reminders ...231 ABS Indicator ...231 Traction Control System...232 TCS ON/OFF Switch...233 TCS ...
Preparing to operate the 5-speed manual and automatic transmissions. Driving This section gives you tips on parking your car, the braking system, the Traction Control System, and facts you need if you are planning to tow a trailer. It also includes important ...Shift Lever Positions ...223 Engine Speed Limiter ...226 Shift Lock Release ...226 Parking ...228 Parking Tips ...228 The Braking System...229 Brake Wear Indicators ...229 Brake System Design...230 Anti-lock Brakes ...230 Important Safety Reminders ...231 ABS Indicator ...231 Traction Control System...232 TCS ON/OFF Switch...233 TCS ...
Owner's Manual
Page 221
... seconds before , keep the ignition key in order to reduce the drain on the battery. 3. If the engine starts, release pressure on the brake pedal. Starting the Engine 1. Automatic Transmission: 4. As before trying again. 5. Return to the START (III) position. Apply the parking... brake. 2. In cold weather, turn the ignition key to step 5 if the engine does not start within 15 seconds, or starts but stalls right ...
... seconds before , keep the ignition key in order to reduce the drain on the battery. 3. If the engine starts, release pressure on the brake pedal. Starting the Engine 1. Automatic Transmission: 4. As before trying again. 5. Return to the START (III) position. Apply the parking... brake. 2. In cold weather, turn the ignition key to step 5 if the engine does not start within 15 seconds, or starts but stalls right ...
Owner's Manual
Page 223
... help you can be injured. If you crash, you maintain a safe speed and prevent your brakes from overheating while going down a steep hill. This can get extra braking from Fifth to Reverse. Push down , you can cause your foot on slippery surfaces. The manual transmission is synchronized in the lower gear. Driving...
... help you can be injured. If you crash, you maintain a safe speed and prevent your brakes from overheating while going down a steep hill. This can get extra braking from Fifth to Reverse. Push down , you can cause your foot on slippery surfaces. The manual transmission is synchronized in the lower gear. Driving...